Dark Streets of Cairo is a 1940 American mystery film directed by László Kardos and starring Sigrid Gurie, Ralph Byrd, Eddie Quillan, George Zucco and Katherine DeMille. The central plot of the film concerns " [A group of] jewel smugglers in Cairo [who] try to pin their crimes on a kidnapped baron". Cast Sigrid Gurie as Ellen Stephens Ralph Byrd as Dennis Martin Eddie Quillan as Jerry Jones George Zucco as Abbadi Katherine DeMille as Shari Abbadi Rod La Rocque as Inspector Joachim Sig Arno as Khattab Yolande Donlan as Maggie Malone Lloyd Corrigan as Baron Stephens Henry Brandon as Hussien Nestor Paiva as Ahmend Dick Botiller as Nardo Steven Geray as Bellboy Wright Kramer as Professor Wyndham References External links 1940 films American mystery films Films set in Egypt Universal Pictures films 1940 mystery films American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films Films directed by László Kardos 1940s American films